{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1974031,"song":"The Swans Return","artist":"Weddings Parties Anything","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11441838-the-swans-return-chords-by-weddings-parties-anything/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1974031?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI spent my youth down by the markets near the docks[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand we went chasing all the wharfies girls in their cheap floral frocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI spent my money at them waterside hotels[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe were regulars at all of them the barmen knew us well[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSix o'clock was closing then we would swill then travel home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nor drink some bottles on the beach[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen when winter came around we'd head down to the oval[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand we'd stand there in the freezing cold, watch our heroes train[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBecause there's just so many tricks that an old dog he can learn[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I will spend my life a waiting 'til the Swans return[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI earnt my money doing this and doing that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI could never seem to stick at anything[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'd turn my hand to almost any job of work[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand it was funny how my luck would run, I'd look after number one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen when the depression came it was time to hit the track[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere was no point starving in the town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTold my Mum that I would write, and my old man that I'd be back[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBy footy season couldn't let our heroes down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBecause there's just so many tricks that an old dog he can learn[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I will spend my life a waiting 'til the Swans return[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell I was down the Star and Garter when the news it came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nnothin' anyone could do nor anyone could say[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSo we will fill a flowing glass to a team that's gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#m[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nbut we're drinking to the red and white (to some of us it'll always be South Melbourne)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBecause there's just so many tricks that an old Blood he can learn[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]               \r\nand I will spend my life a waiting[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]               \r\nI will spend my life a hating[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh I can't do nought but bleeding, 'til the Swans return[/tab]","plain_text":"[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","F#m","G","A","F#","Em","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}